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Redemptoris Mater Chapel
The Redemptoris Mater Chapel (Latin for ''Mother of the Redeemer'') formerly known as Matilde Chapel, is a Roman Catholic chapel located on the second floor of the Apostolic Palace in Vatican City. Located just outside the doors of the papal apartments, the chapel is notable for its various mosaics similar to early Byzantine religious artwork, and is reserved for the exclusive use of the Pope. The cost of renovation for the chapel itself was a gift from the College of Cardinals to commemorate the 50th anniversary of Pope John Paul II's sacerdotal ordination in 1996. The current Apostolic Preacher, Capuchin Friar Father Raniero Cantalamessa often presides over the homilies in the chapel, which was occasionally used by Pope Benedict XVI. History The chapel was first called the ''Matilde Chapel'' but was renamed by Pope John Paul II in 1987 for the Marian Year. The timing also coincided with the same year when the traditions of the Eastern Catholic Churches became more notable in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Loge Du 2ème étage Du Palais Apostolique Du Vatican
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